Braces have been used to treat malocclusion for decades. They consist of snug-fitting metal brackets that are glued to each tooth and connected to one another by wires. Rubber bands, or elastics ...

One exciting new option is Damon Ultima braces, which use a special design to move teeth more smoothly and with less pressure. Instead of using tight elastic bands like old-fashioned braces ...

He appreciated Lil Uzi Vert’s “using braces as a form of expression and individuality,” and chose them for himself, decorating them with colored rubber bands — green for St. Patrick’s ...